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Port contacts on Santorini, the cable car at Fira, Schengen entry and pay by yacht size.

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At the ports

Port contacts and cable car

Municipal Port Fund of ThiraRuns the ports and fishing shelters. Phone +30 22860 28362 or 21876 (Municipal Port Fund of Thira).
Thira Port AuthorityPhone +30 22860 22239 (Municipal Port Fund of Thira).
Athinios Port AuthorityPhone +30 22860 25015 (Municipal Port Fund of Thira).
Cable carThe Fira cable car from the old port charges EUR 1.00 for permanent residents of Santorini and Thirasia and for ship crews with a card, and EUR 6.00 for a regular one-way ticket (Municipal Port Fund of Thira, undated). The page does not say which ship crews qualify. Check the rules for your passport.
Entry rules

Schengen, the 90/180-day rule

The European Commission describes the 90/180-day rule for short stays in the Schengen area and links a short-stay calculator. Check the rules for your passport.

Getting here

Athinios and the airport

The Port Fund says Athinios is connected to Piraeus daily and throughout the year, with more trips in summer. Athinios is 7 km from the airport and 8 km from Fira. Check the rules for your passport.

Pay

Crew pay by yacht size

Role45 to 50 m70 m and over
CaptainEUR 9,000 to 12,000EUR 15,000+
First OfficerEUR 4,500 to 6,000EUR 7,000+
Chief EngineerEUR 7,000 to 9,500EUR 8,500+
ChefEUR 5,500 to 6,500EUR 8,000+
Bosun / 2nd MateEUR 3,200 to 4,000EUR 5,000+
Chief Stew / PurserEUR 2,800 to 4,000EUR 3,000+
DeckhandEUR 2,800 to 3,500EUR 3,000+
StewEUR 2,200 to 2,500EUR 2,200 to 2,500

UKSA salary guide 2025, in EUR. The guide does not state the pay period and is not specific to Santorini. Check the rules for your passport.

Sources. Checked 7 November 2026.

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